CDL Tandem Dump Truck Driver (Dickerson & Bowen)

Granite Construction; Brookhaven (MS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dickerson & Bowen in Mississippi seeks a CDL tandem dump truck driver to transport materials and personnel to various sites, including industrial yards and plants. You will move equipment, haul drill cuttings, and ensure safe, timely deliveries.

The role requires a Class A or B CDL, a high school diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of trucking experience. Candidates must follow safety protocols and regulatory requirements on every trip.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• CDL license with valid Class A or B is required.
• 1 to 3 years of truck driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify load against shipping papers and prepare receipts.
• Drive a truck to designated destinations and follow safety rules.
• Load and unload goods when required and inspect equipment.
• Maintain appropriate truck logs per regulations.
• Communicate delivery status with supervisor as needed.

Skills

Read maps

Safety habits

Distance/weight judgment

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## CDL Tandem Dump Truck Driver (Dickerson & Bowen)Applylocations: Brookhaven, Mississippi: McComb, Mississippitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0000007883**Dickerson & Bowen -** **Paving the way for growth and development since 1947**D&B is a leading provider of aggregates, asphalt and asphalt paving services in central and southern Mississippi. D&B operates four asphalt plants and two active sand and gravel plants and is a natural extension to our recently established Southeast platform, further strengthening our vertically integrated footprint. **General Summary**Drives truck with capacity under 3 tons to transport materials in liquid or packaged form and personnel to and from specified destinations, such as railroad stations, plants, residences, offices, or within industrial yards. This Driver must be capable of moving equipment, hauling drill cuttings and/or fluids in a safe and professional manner.**Essential Job Accountabilities*** Verifies load against shipping papers.* Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and roads in area.* Prepares receipts for load picked up.* Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.* May maintain truck log according to state and federal regulations.* May maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.* May drive truck equipped with public address system through city streets to broadcast announcements over system for advertising or publicity purposes.* May load and unload truck.* May inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.* May perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, and spark plugs.**Education*** High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience**Certification*** Must have a valid Class A or B CDL License.**Work Experience*** 1 to 3 yrs. experience**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**Workers should be able to:* Read and interpret road maps* Practice good safety habits* Work in dusty or dirty surroundings* Follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling* Judge distances and weights accurately* Make decisions based on verifiable standards.Physically, workers must be able to:* Stoop, bend, and crouch* Use hands, arms, and legs fully* See well (either naturally or with correction)* Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.We have committed to leading the highway construction and aggregate industries by rewarding our most valuable resource... our employees! **It is the policy Dickerson & Bowen Company not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and sexual orientation), national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because he or she is a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.***The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by Dickerson & Bowen Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.****We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-hire drug testing.***